Interplay Learning, the leading global provider of online and VR training for the essential skilled trades, announced today its partnership with The Michaels Organization, a national leader in residential real estate. Initiated in October 2021, Interplay Learning is providing over 2,300 maintenance technicians with on-demand, simulation-based training courses in the areas of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and […]
Category: WORLD NEWS
How Huawei is building a 1 million strong talent ecosystem
Driving the need for this investment is the increasingly rapid pace of digital transformation worldwide – a trend that chafes against the World Bank’s talent deficit forecast of 10 million people to 2027. More than 170 countries have announced digital strategies (https://bit.ly/3CSIndP), and digital transformation is seen as the key to improving GDP and productivity. It […]
Anthology Recognized by Microsoft for Outstanding Achievements in EdTech for Second Consecutive Year
Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced that the company has received the prestigious Microsoft Business Applications 2022/2023 Inner Circle award. The recognition is a result of sales achievements that rank Anthology in the top echelon of the Microsoft’s Business Applications global network of partners. “It’s an […]
Salary and benefits tops career priority list; Google and PTT retain their positions as most desirable employers in Thailand
Today, Universum launches the findings from the Thailand portion of its annual global talent survey, with more than 12,700 participating students from 23 Thailand universities. The research sets out to track the career aspirations and preferences of Thailand’s future talent pool, the student survey also recognises the most coveted employers based solely on the responses collected. In this year’s […]
We Are in the Midst of a “Great Breakup”: Women Leaders Are Demanding More and Leaving Their Companies in Unprecedented Numbers to Get It
Today, LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company released the eighth annual Women in the Workplace report, the largest study on the state of women in corporate America. This year’s findings show that women leaders are switching jobs at the highest rate in years, and at a much higher rate than men in leadership. Companies that don’t take action […]
Trainocate Announces Experiential Learning
Nuvepro, a leading cloud labs provider that aims to accelerate workforce readiness with hands-on training, has teamed with Trainocate, a global EdTech, to offer an experiential learning platform to 4000 learners each quarter. The partnership between Nuvepro and Trainocate will allow learners to engage in hands-on training using pre-configured, ready-to-use labs in a real work […]
Revelio Labs Secures $15 Million in Series A Funding
Revelio Labs, the workforce intelligence company, today announced its Series A capital raise of $15 million. The round was led by Elephant Partners, with additional funding from Alumni Ventures, BDMI, K20 Ventures, Techstars, and Barclays. The capital will be used to expand Revelio Labs’ offerings for corporate HR and strategy, and comes less than a year […]
Alea unveils free bilingual handbook on employee health benefits, Hong Kong’s number-one benefit for attracting and retaining talent
Alea has published a free handbook on employee health benefits, the top employee benefit requested by staff in Hong Kong. The Ultimate HR Guide to Employee Health Benefits in Hong Kong uses accessible language, clear steps and expert tips to help HR professionals, business leaders and managers better understand their options. The guide is available as an interactive webpage and […]
Edmonton secures place as Canada’s first UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities member
Edmonton has become the first Canadian city to join UNESCO’s network of top learning cities in the world. Edmonton joins network member-cities including Hamburg, Shanghai and Beijing as part of UNESCO’s Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC), an international network of cities committed to fostering a culture of excellence and learning for all to enhance social inclusion, economic development and cultural prosperity. “We […]
SDAIA, Google Cloud to launch training program to empower women in AI sector
SDAIA has partnered with American tech firm Google to launch a global program that will look to reduce the gender gap in the technological sector, especially artificial intelligence. The Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence announced the new initiative named ‘Elevate’, in association with Google Cloud, during the 2nd Global AI Summit in Riyadh on Sept. 15. […]